Escape (1940)
- Directed by
- Mervyn LeRoy
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An American travels to Nazi Germany just before World War II. He learns his mother is imprisoned in a concentration camp and attempts to rescue her.
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What happens
Escape is a 1940 American drama film about an American in pre-World War II Nazi Germany who discovers his mother is in a concentration camp and tries desperately to free her. It starred Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Conrad Veidt and Nazimova. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Grace Zaring Stone. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Strange Cargo (1940)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.